Adoration of God from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 157
Miniature of a group of men adoring God the Father appearing in the sky, and a statue of a idole oposite, with a partial border, at the beginning of book 7. Image taken from f. 157 of City of God (La cite de Di... More
Augustine from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 2
Miniature of Augustine in discussion with a group of men, with a partial border, at the beginning of the prologue to book 4. Image taken from f. 2 of City of God (La cite de Dieu). Written in French. The BL Ro... More
Ermengarda from BL Royal 16 F III, f. 11
Detail of a miniature of Ermengarda in a carriage, with the castle and Pont de Fin of Lille, the giant Finard slaying Salvard, and Ermengarda received by the hermit. Image taken from f. 11 of Les anciennes chro... More
Charles V from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 1
Detail of a miniature of Charles V, king of France, receiving the book from the translator, Raoul des Presles, at the beginning of the prologue. Image taken from f. 1 of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written i... More
Arms of England from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 120
Detail of a miniature of an angel holding aloft the arms of England, from the right margin of the folio. Image taken from f. 120 of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Col... More
City from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 129v
Miniature of knights entering the city, with a partial border, at the beginning of book 3. Image taken from f. 129v of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also... More
Christian and pagan worship from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 120
Detail of a miniature of pagan priest worshiping an idol, and of a Christian mass in front of an altar, at the beginning of book 6. Image taken from f. 120 of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written in French. ... More
Idolatrous dance from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 54
Detail of a miniature of a group of men dancing around an idol, at the beginning of book 2. Image taken from f. 54 of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
Philosophers from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 212
Miniature of a group of philosophers discussing. Image taken from f. 212 of City of God (La cite de Dieu). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists of... More
Arms of England from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 120
Detail from the full border of the royal arms of England surmounted by a crowned helm with mantling in Edward's colours of red and blue and surrounded by the Garter, with two escutcheons bearing the royal arms... More
Philosophers from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 212
Detail of a miniature of a group of philosophers discussing. Image taken from f. 212 of City of God (La cite de Dieu). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection,... More
Pope as emperor from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 58v
Detail of a miniature of an enthroned monarch wearing the papal crown and an armour, and holding the imperila insigna, a sword and a globe, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 58v of City of God (La... More
Philosophers from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 295v
Miniature of a group of philosophers, with a partial border and a puzzle initial 'V'(ous), at the beginning of book 10. Image taken from f. 295v of City of God (La cite de Dieu). Written in French. The BL Roya... More
Charles V from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 1
Miniature of Charles V, king of France, receiving the book from the translator, Raoul des Presles, with a full border containing the royal arms of England surmounted by a crowned helm with mantling in Edward's ... More
Christian and pagan worship from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 120
Miniature of pagan priest worshiping an idol, and of a Christian mass in front of an altar, with a full border containing the royal arms of England surmounted by a crowned helm with mantling in Edward's colour... More
Idolatrous dance from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 54
Miniature of a group of men dancing around an idol, with a partial border and a puzzle initial 'D'(e la maniere), at the beginning of book 2. Image taken from f. 54 of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written in ... More
Fall of idols from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 8v
Miniature of Augustine and falling idols, with a partial border and an illuminated initial 'M'(on), at the beginning of the prologue to book 1. Image taken from f. 8v of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written i... More
Philosophers from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 266v
Miniature of a group of philosophers discussing, with a partial border and a puzzle initial 'A'(ulscuns), at the beginning of book 9. Image taken from f. 266v of City of God (La cite de Dieu). Written in French... More
Decorated initial from BL Royal 5 F III, f. 36v
Detail of a decorated initial 'D'(enique). Image taken from f. 36v of De laudibus virginitatis. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists of over 2,000 ... More
Pope as emperor from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 58v
Miniature of an enthroned monarch wearing the papal crown and an armour, and holding the imperila insigna, a sword and a globe, with a partial border and a puzzle initial 'P'(our), at the beginning of book 5, w... More